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he came from texas, a registered republican, which a lot of people find surprising given what he did. his dad was a police officer. he was an outsider in terms of the police department culture. he didn't grow up in bay ridge or jamaica or south bronx. he was on the outside. he didn't have any ties here. he didn't want to be a police officer. he had been in the navy as a coreman, got out, and worked for motorolla on software chips and only moved back to new york because his mother got sick. she was very sick. she said to him -- there was an ad for police department for police recruiting ad after 9/11 said try to be a police officer. he said, oh, i don't want to do that. she finally convinced him, and he took the test, did very well, they called him immediately, and he found himself standing there in the police academy, and for the first couple years, he went along with the program. the first thing you do as a police officer is go to impact where you are sent to a high crime precinct as a rookie, and for eight months, told to write tickets. you're not given a lot of supervision, and bec
he came from texas, a registered republican, which a lot of people find surprising given what he did. his dad was a police officer. he was an outsider in terms of the police department culture. he didn't grow up in bay ridge or jamaica or south bronx. he was on the outside. he didn't have any ties here. he didn't want to be a police officer. he had been in the navy as a coreman, got out, and worked for motorolla on software chips and only moved back to new york because his mother got sick. she...
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the dress was purchased in texas and warned by her in the late administration. it was the dress costume of a first lady before she was properly dressed. the white dress is a ball gown, also made in paris, france. it was a style mrs. polk used to give the indication she found a style she liked and looked good in. it is a beautiful town in silk and satin. it has a great deal of lace attached to it. mrs. polk often purchased addresses and would buy a great deal of material to go along with them so she could change the way they looked. instead of having to buy five or six down, she would buy a single down and buy extra material to make them look differently. she was a master at excess are rising. she had a wonderful collection of handbags and purses. -- she was a master at access arising -- accessorizing. her head dresses are unusual. the are incredibly rare. few of these headdresses survive from this time period. they tend to get one out. one unusual piece, a turban. by the 1840's, probably has fallen a little out of fashion. dolly madison was still alive and was i
the dress was purchased in texas and warned by her in the late administration. it was the dress costume of a first lady before she was properly dressed. the white dress is a ball gown, also made in paris, france. it was a style mrs. polk used to give the indication she found a style she liked and looked good in. it is a beautiful town in silk and satin. it has a great deal of lace attached to it. mrs. polk often purchased addresses and would buy a great deal of material to go along with them so...
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it will change south texas. >> after previous oil booms, texas has gone through busts. but as america's first for fossil fuel keeps going and crude oil prices stay firm, people here expect a long ride. tom ackerman, al jazeera, nixon, texas. >> the heat continues across the midwest and storms are making headlines in the southwest. here is al jazeera meteorologist rebecca stevenson. >> that was a great summary because eventually we have been watching the same thing happen for the last three days at least. >> that's some very hot weather, coupled with humidity, we have heat advisories stretching across much of the midwest and now it's moving down into texas. labor day weekend, it's good to have some nice hot weather and feel like summer is wrapping up. >> that's what we have right now already 95 degrees in memphis. we have other temperatures in the east coast in the mid- to upper 80s. there are some showers in our picture, too. tomorrow, we are going to have temperatures stay on the warm side, definitely back into the 90s in some places. but tomorrow also starts to bring
it will change south texas. >> after previous oil booms, texas has gone through busts. but as america's first for fossil fuel keeps going and crude oil prices stay firm, people here expect a long ride. tom ackerman, al jazeera, nixon, texas. >> the heat continues across the midwest and storms are making headlines in the southwest. here is al jazeera meteorologist rebecca stevenson. >> that was a great summary because eventually we have been watching the same thing happen for...
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and some like texas republican ?ot ted cruise says it is about time and the president must make his case. >> i am troubled by the justifications the obama administration has put forth. in my view the force is justified only to protect the vital national security interest of the united states. bill nelson supports the president, but, quote, as far as i'm concerned we should strike in syria today. peter king blasted the idea for him to act. he is under minding the future presidents. the president does not need congress to authorize a strike on syria. the chair of the house subcommittee says the president's red line rhetoric means the u.s. must launch strikes. >> we set the standard now that the use of chemical weapons is unacceptable so you have to act when somebody uses them. >> they reiterated their call for a coalition saying, quote, it is important the president is speaking support and participation from other countries including arab countries. john mccain and lyndsay graham say they can in good conscience support
and some like texas republican ?ot ted cruise says it is about time and the president must make his case. >> i am troubled by the justifications the obama administration has put forth. in my view the force is justified only to protect the vital national security interest of the united states. bill nelson supports the president, but, quote, as far as i'm concerned we should strike in syria today. peter king blasted the idea for him to act. he is under minding the future presidents. the...
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we know from 1998-2008, texas gained million jobs. texas is a right to work state. they have a closed shop that they could force you to pay the union dues regardless if you're a member of the union or not. that changed the task from 1947. there was a time they thought it was fair. >> eric: ebony, you said the unions do good things. help me out. what do they do? >> they can help with advocat advocating. some people can't do it on their own. some n a perfect world you could say the work conditions are crappy. but some can't. they need a collective effort. that is something unions can serve. >> eric: do they need a collective effort? >> i think an individual -- it's better to have an individual bargain on their behalf from their needs. right to work is pro-freedom and fro-worker. collective bargaining is not good. allow the individual to speak on their behalf.kes this work ie catchtition. is there a competitive atmosphere for the economic way out, then jobs are going to be determined by the competition. i don't need the union to protect me from that. i have to have a c
we know from 1998-2008, texas gained million jobs. texas is a right to work state. they have a closed shop that they could force you to pay the union dues regardless if you're a member of the union or not. that changed the task from 1947. there was a time they thought it was fair. >> eric: ebony, you said the unions do good things. help me out. what do they do? >> they can help with advocat advocating. some people can't do it on their own. some n a perfect world you could say the...
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the university of texas football program made nearly $78 million last year alone. yes, college ball is good business for virtually everyone involved, except for those who actually play the game. those athletes whose blood, sweat, and tears sell all the tickets, jerseys, and television packages, athletes like johnny m manzell of texas a&m. the ncaa suspected he was paid for signing autographs. he's off the hook, slapped on the wrist for a half-game suspension, but this is just the latest chapter in a long debate about big-time college football. who's really winning when so many are making millions off everything remotely connected to the players, except the student athletes, who can't even make money off their own signature. joining me now, nicole hourback, a college sports reporter for "usa today," and our friend, roman ovin, who after playing two sports at the university of louisville, went on to a 12-year nfl career as an offensive tackle. also joel anderson, senior sports writer at buzzfeed, and david epstein, senior writer with "sports illustrated" and author o
the university of texas football program made nearly $78 million last year alone. yes, college ball is good business for virtually everyone involved, except for those who actually play the game. those athletes whose blood, sweat, and tears sell all the tickets, jerseys, and television packages, athletes like johnny m manzell of texas a&m. the ncaa suspected he was paid for signing autographs. he's off the hook, slapped on the wrist for a half-game suspension, but this is just the latest...
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he's tied for the card and two back in texas in the west. giants down in the desert, they're back off the dl and in the lineup, it gets sacrificed to third. they tag it 1-0. they load him up with 1 out. he gets out with the jam with the strikeout. the giants go on to win 1-0. 8 and 13 on the year. >> your time is p:52. what's opinion plaguing people in the waters of orange county. >> we're on the leading edge of a cool down that will last all the way through your holiday weekend. i'll have the look at the numbers expected in your neighborhood. . >>> for the fifth time 64-year- old diana is attempting to swim from florida to cuba. she's attempting to go from florida today if conditions are tonight. she's the first person to swim the florida sea and she hopes to swim it in though days and this will be her final attempt. >>> so far this month officials say there have been 450 injuries. that number is five times higher than the number reported in august of last year. they're asking for people to be cautious of the sting ray. >> there's a lot of
he's tied for the card and two back in texas in the west. giants down in the desert, they're back off the dl and in the lineup, it gets sacrificed to third. they tag it 1-0. they load him up with 1 out. he gets out with the jam with the strikeout. the giants go on to win 1-0. 8 and 13 on the year. >> your time is p:52. what's opinion plaguing people in the waters of orange county. >> we're on the leading edge of a cool down that will last all the way through your holiday weekend....
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i disagree with that. >> we are going to get one more call in, houston, texas. i you there you go you are on c- span -- are you there yo? you are on c-span. >> i think it is wonderful he is seeking congress's approval. i am shocked he would consider not seeking their approval. call my congressman to let them know to please not sent troops to syria. we had just gotten out of war. we need to keep our business to ourselves. we have a lot of children dying and starving in our own country. i just wanted to point out a little bit of hypocrisy -- when children die in america, they -- when children die in syria they want to go to war. i think it is hypocritical. >> thank you for all your calls. we are going to follow all of this today on the c-span networks, various reactions on capitol hill or elsewhere. lots more chances to hear from you by phone and by e-mail, so stay with us. we are going to show you again the remarks president obama may just about a half-hour or so ago in the rose garden of the white house. >> good afternoon everybody. 10 days ago the world watched
i disagree with that. >> we are going to get one more call in, houston, texas. i you there you go you are on c- span -- are you there yo? you are on c-span. >> i think it is wonderful he is seeking congress's approval. i am shocked he would consider not seeking their approval. call my congressman to let them know to please not sent troops to syria. we had just gotten out of war. we need to keep our business to ourselves. we have a lot of children dying and starving in our own...
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tom ackerman, al jazeera, san antonio, texas. >> all right. now, if you like surprises and you like sports news, you will like this, catching up on thespots stuff. >> big names a safe progression at the u.s. open. leighton huet produced the biggest shock as he knocked out 16 to 1, pontro. alise reports reporter>> 5 citizen in the sweetest of victories, hewism tt. >> it's a hell of a lot of fun. i will tell you that. i cherish every match i get out here. this is why i still play, to have moments like this. >> two former u.s. open champions, adele partro had eight years on the australian, turning back the clock, 6th seed and advanced the third round. >> he is a great champion, great fighter and for the second round, it round, it's a difficult player. >> andy murray dropped a set for the first time in his title defense then recovered to be argentina's lee nard 0. and he will be in the final 32 on sunday. >> obviously, i want to keep improving as the tournament goes on. it's not -- you know, you want to play your best at the beginning. i hope i ca
tom ackerman, al jazeera, san antonio, texas. >> all right. now, if you like surprises and you like sports news, you will like this, catching up on thespots stuff. >> big names a safe progression at the u.s. open. leighton huet produced the biggest shock as he knocked out 16 to 1, pontro. alise reports reporter>> 5 citizen in the sweetest of victories, hewism tt. >> it's a hell of a lot of fun. i will tell you that. i cherish every match i get out here. this is why i...
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texas loses. a's are two back of texas in the west and half a game up on the rays for the top wildcard. giants and d-backs. angel pegan, first became back. scored the giants' only run. in the first brandon belt sacked. beats the throw, 1-0 giants. only one of run of this game. d-backs load the bases in the sixth. timmy lincecum pitching. pablo sandoval robs a.j. pollack of what would have been a short double and throws him out to end the inning. timmy goes six scoreless for his eighth win of the year. giants with only three hits find a way to get it done in a 1-0 victory. >>> the sunny dikes era begins tonight in berkeley. cal hosting northwestern. here comes the bear offense. true game for freshman quarterback jared goff. he was named the starter a couple weeks ago. excited to get his first true taste of college football. dikes is ready to tee it up for the first time at memorial stadium. >> i'm excited. it will be a new experience for me just like it is a lot of our young layers. any team it's s
texas loses. a's are two back of texas in the west and half a game up on the rays for the top wildcard. giants and d-backs. angel pegan, first became back. scored the giants' only run. in the first brandon belt sacked. beats the throw, 1-0 giants. only one of run of this game. d-backs load the bases in the sixth. timmy lincecum pitching. pablo sandoval robs a.j. pollack of what would have been a short double and throws him out to end the inning. timmy goes six scoreless for his eighth win of...
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he's starting his freshman year at texas christian university. he's the youngest to walk the campus. >> reporter: it is always impressive to see an 11-year-old play a piano like an accompli accomplished adult, even if his feet can't reach the pedal. as school gets under way, carson may find little time for piano practice. >> calculus one, physics one, history and religion. >> reporter: at 4'7" and 75 pounds, he's a freshman at texas christian university. his major? physics. >> it's the quantum physics, which is what's interesting to me about physics. >> reporter: carson is the youngest student at tcu. i want to be a doctorate, ph.d. >> reporter: it's not only extraordinary, it can be a problem on all those college forms. >> he was completely off the grid when it came to even the most basic of things like completing an application or financial aid form. the date of birth, the forms would not accept his application. >> he loves to learn. >> reporter: he was home schooled until 5. >> by age 2, he was reading chapter books. i taught him to read and w
he's starting his freshman year at texas christian university. he's the youngest to walk the campus. >> reporter: it is always impressive to see an 11-year-old play a piano like an accompli accomplished adult, even if his feet can't reach the pedal. as school gets under way, carson may find little time for piano practice. >> calculus one, physics one, history and religion. >> reporter: at 4'7" and 75 pounds, he's a freshman at texas christian university. his major?...
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so it's going tock interesting to see how texas a&m jells together. how manzel shakes off this rough off season. can he concentrate on football after everything he has been through? after partying winning the heisman, all this new celebrity and fame, and i think that's what people are most excited to see, is whether johnny can be the excitable player that everybody saw last year, and not be kind of the poster boy for a heisman fail. as he has been this off season. i think what we saw from the s exc already this weekend, proves that this is going to be a formidable conference. you saw vandy, and olemiss play a nail biter, which was really exciting and those aren't even two of top in the conference, i expect a lot out of alabama. i think they are going to show they are the most come innocence team in the conference, it could be kind of violent, and kind of exciting to watch if you are an alabama fan. if you are a person that wants to see the three pete. >> moving to tennis, serena williams taking yaro from kazakhstan. in top form on friday night. screen
so it's going tock interesting to see how texas a&m jells together. how manzel shakes off this rough off season. can he concentrate on football after everything he has been through? after partying winning the heisman, all this new celebrity and fame, and i think that's what people are most excited to see, is whether johnny can be the excitable player that everybody saw last year, and not be kind of the poster boy for a heisman fail. as he has been this off season. i think what we saw from...
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en san antonio texas, regreso con >>> esta semana quiso portarse bien. bueno, ese dice. se fue a una misiÓn en el centro de los angeles, encontrÓ a una hispana muy especial. y juntos pasaron un dÍa inolvidable. ¿quieren ver por quÉ? ahÍ lo tiene. >>> hoy me voy a ir al downtown de los angeles a las misiones, que son lugares benÉficos donde la gente llega a comer, a dormir. gente que no tiene nada. no vamos a juzgar y no somos nadie para juzgar por quÉ estÁn ahÍ. y quiero hacer un segmento especial para darles un cambio de imagen, que no es lo importante el cambio de imagen, si no darles la atenciÓn y el cariÑito y hacerles sentirse especiales. asÍ que sigueme. ♪ >>> ¿como estÁ doÑita?. >>> bien, gracias buenos dÍas. >>> un abrazo >>> mi nombre es marÍa elena contreras. >>> ¿de donde es?. >>> mexicali. >>> yo sÉ que no estamos en buena Época >>> no. >>> porque estÁ pasando por cosas... >>> estoy en una situaciÓn un poco difÍcil. >>> viene aquÍ todos los dias?. >>> casi todos los dÍas, casualmente hoy lleguÉ allÍ a tomar un alimento, ahÍ en l
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texas loses. a's are two back of texas in the west and half a game up on the raise to the top wildcard. giants and d-backs. angel pegan, first became back. scored the giants' only run. in the first brandon belt sacked. beats the throw, 1-0 giants. only one of run of this game. timmy lincecum pitching. pablo sandoval robs aj pollack of what would have been a short double and throws him out to end the inning. timmy goes six scoreless for his eighth win of the year. giants with only three hits find a way to get it done in a 1-0 victory. >>> the sunny e.r.a. begins tonight in perkily, cal hosting northwestern. here comes the bear offense. true game for freshman quarterback jared goff. he was named the start area couple weeks ago. excited to get his first true taste of college football. dikes is ready to tee it up for the first time at memorial stadium. >> i'm excited. it will be a new experience for me just like it is a lot of our young layers. any team it's something different or new, you are always
texas loses. a's are two back of texas in the west and half a game up on the raise to the top wildcard. giants and d-backs. angel pegan, first became back. scored the giants' only run. in the first brandon belt sacked. beats the throw, 1-0 giants. only one of run of this game. timmy lincecum pitching. pablo sandoval robs aj pollack of what would have been a short double and throws him out to end the inning. timmy goes six scoreless for his eighth win of the year. giants with only three hits...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. welcome pack. the crisis in syria continues to lead our news at this hour. u.n. chemical weapons inspectors are now in lebanon. the convoy arrived there early this morning hours after completing their investigation. they are findings are expected to take a couple of weeks. we cannot accept a world where innocent civilians are gassed on a terrible scale. >> president obama suggests the u.s. must take action the syria. today he will make the argument to rep
i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every...
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host: william in texas, democrat line. caller: good morning to you and your guests, two. -- guest, too. i have a question for you, pedro. is c-span an acronym for something yo? host: cable satellite public affairs network. caller: ok. i never got that figured out. host: why don't you ask your question? caller: you do this to me every time, pedro. we know what we're doing here in terms of our talking here, what we are doing here is very closely, you know, consciously saying that assad is using these chemical weapons in their international "norms." is it against international law to use chemical weapons? guest: yes. there is a chemical weapons treaty that most countries have signed, including iran, it is against the all -- it is against the international law. the countries hesitate to do something about it. i guess there is a disconnect, if that is the right word. guest: look, practically speaking, there is not that many countries with military capabilities to do something about it. basically the united states, france, brita
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al jazeera, san antonio, texas. >> well the u.n. top human rights official says sri lanka is showing signs of heading in an all situation. she says she is concerned about increasing military involvement, and the camel dominated north. >> i have received access to documentation from the government, on how they are investigating matters. but i do see that they have to do far more to investigate past and current conflicts, disappearances, killings. it has to be comprehensive. >> one sudan and south sudan separated millions of people found they wants on the wrong side of the new border. many were allowed to return to their respective countries, but as anna reports thousands of people living along the disputed border have no official status. >> in this south sudanese village, people are dancing to celebrate the success of their farms. >> was they are sharing their land now with people that had to flee their homes. mile 14 is one of them. in april around 10,000 people living there left when sudan's arm forced bombs them. adelle is one of
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louie gohmert congressman from texas. thank you. >> thank you, tucker. >> tucker: stopping stop and frisk not so fast. keeping policy alive will it be enough. fair and balanced debate coming up. this is really thinking outside the bun. man underneath that hot dog will reveal his identity next. al seating. it's great. [ male announcer ] the best thing to share? a data plan. at&t mobile share for business. one bucket of data for everyone on the plan, unlimited talk and text on smart phones. now, everyone's in the spirit of sharing. hey, can i borrow your boat this weekend? no. [ male announcer ] share more. save more. at&t mobile share for business. ♪ yeah. i heard about progressive's "name your price" tool? i guess you can tell them how much you want to pay and it gives you a range of options to choose from. huh? i'm looking at it right now. oh, yeah? yeah. what's the... guest room situation? the "name your price" tool, making the world a little more progressive. [ male announcer ] when you wear dentures you may not know
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i'm tom acreman in texas. that story coming up. on techknow, our scientists bring you a sneak-peak of the future, and take you behind the scenes at our evolving world. techknow - ideas, invention, life. america. >>> welcome back. the last of the u.n. chemical weapons inspectors have left syria can and have driven across the border to beirut in neighboring lebanon. the department describes the chemical weapon attack as a challenge for world. he's considering a narrative response. six people died in protest on friday. 190 others were wounded. back to our top story now the crisis in syria. joining me live in london. he's editor and chief. president obama described the suspected chemical weapons attack in syria as a challenge to the world. is it a challenge to the world? >> no. it is a challenge in the least. it is a challenge to oh the syrian, hezbollah and in a way russia. what he's going to achieve by this narrow ma. -rb mmanipulative fight,when prn 1998 as revenge for naorobi, what happened is osama took revenge three years later.
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texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in the west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a sack fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the game 1-0. we get our first look at the head coach and the new quarterback. the true freshman will leave the offense against northwestern. >> i am excited. it is a new experience like it is for our young players. when it is something new you are excited about it. i know the game day atmosphere will be great and the student section especially. we are excited to take it all in. most importantly we are excited to play against a good football team. >> serena williams is looking to move on from a round of 16. the next rally at the net here and serena with the forehand winner. she rolls 6-3, 6-1 and will face sloan stevenson. one of three p
texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in the west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a sack fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the game 1-0. we get our first look at the head coach and the new quarterback. the...
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the first one, went to texas. you know? loved texas. went to vegas. left vegas. went to california. left california, went back to vegas. went to florida. left florida, come to california, then to alabama and s.w.a.t. team got me. >> hill escapes from another florida prison. no one has of escaped from santa rosa, but escape was one of the first things that crosses the minds of the staff. >> handcuff key is like you know, mainly for my defense. you know? >> having a handcuff key is not really unusual, but sometimes it's necessary. you know. theoretically speaking, you know? >> serving a 21 year sentence for armed robbery. says this isn't the first time he's received a dr during his time in prison. a disciplinary report. >> i have possession of a weapon, possession of a handcuff key. several disrespects. a couple fighting drs. since incarcerated, i still combine four of them to fines. >> caught with the cuff key, already when he was in this unit. now he must face the institutional classification team, or ict. could they change his status from close management level two to level one? th
the first one, went to texas. you know? loved texas. went to vegas. left vegas. went to california. left california, went back to vegas. went to florida. left florida, come to california, then to alabama and s.w.a.t. team got me. >> hill escapes from another florida prison. no one has of escaped from santa rosa, but escape was one of the first things that crosses the minds of the staff. >> handcuff key is like you know, mainly for my defense. you know? >> having a handcuff key...
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texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in e west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a ck fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the ga 1-0. we get our fst look at the head cch and the new quarterback. the true freshman wl leave the offense against northwestern. >> i am excited. it is a new experience like it is for our young players. when it is something new you are excited about it. i know the game day atmosphere will be great and the student section especially. we areexcited to take it all in. most importantly we are excited to play against a good football team. >> serena williams is looking to move on from aound of 16. the next rally at the net here and serena with the forehand winner. she rolls 6-3, 6-1 and will face sloan stevenson. one of three players who ha
texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in e west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a ck fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the ga 1-0. we get our fst look at the head cch and the new quarterback. the true freshman...
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texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in the west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a sack fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the game 1-0. we get our first look at the head coach and the new quarterback. the true freshman will leave the offense against northwestern. >> i am excited. it is a new experience like it is for our young players. when it is something new you are excited about it. i know the game day atmosphere will be great and the student section especially. we are excited to take it all in. most importantly we are excited to play against a good football team. >> serena williams is looking to move on from a round of 16. the next rally at the net here and serena with the forehand winner. she rolls 6-3, 6-1 and will face sloan stevenson. one of three p
texas loses to the a's. now two back of texas in the west. half a game up on the rays for the top wild card spot. the giants and d-backs and angel pagan. the giants needed him. scored the only run of the game. a sack fly and pagan deep to throw and 1-0 giants. tim lincecum on the mound and sandoval and that would have been a sure double. timmy goes six score less for his eighth victory. the giants somehow win the game 1-0. we get our first look at the head coach and the new quarterback. the...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. wouldn't believe there is a farm inside of it. while the death toll from cholera continues to rise, a new fight for justice has begun. mario joseph is the most famous lawyer in haiti. he's won landmark victories for victims of political persecution. today, he's collecting medical records. with very limited resources mario is representing thousands of haitians who've been affected by cholera. it's the case of his life - they're trying to sue the united nat
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dr paul joins us now from houston texas . dr paul we have a bit of a technical problem so dr paul will be with us in just a moment. he's he's ron paul has been in many ways a thorn in the side of the republican party and in many ways their best salesperson or one of their best choices it's the this the whole issue of republican libertarian is absolutely fascinating. for example we see that the. the republican party is largely it seems to me made up of. we've we've got him with us congressman paul walker hello clyde iraq a very good therefore we got it we're very good so let's let's start with you congressman first of all how did you get into politics what took you from the world of medicine into the world of politics inadvertently i got into politics i really never had much interest in politics and still today it's very secondary to what i try to do but it was in the nineteen seventies i was fascinated with reading economics from a different viewpoint and what i had learned in college and i was fascinated with this school cal
dr paul joins us now from houston texas . dr paul we have a bit of a technical problem so dr paul will be with us in just a moment. he's he's ron paul has been in many ways a thorn in the side of the republican party and in many ways their best salesperson or one of their best choices it's the this the whole issue of republican libertarian is absolutely fascinating. for example we see that the. the republican party is largely it seems to me made up of. we've we've got him with us congressman...
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edition of the big picture we begin tonight with a look back at my recent conversation with former texas congressman ron paul in our conversation congressman paul and i talk about the foundations of libertarian politics and whether or not real libertarians can support corporate personhood after that we'll revisit my interview with fair fairness and accuracy in reporting founder jeff cohen i talked with jeff cohen about the rise of corporate cable news and the hidden bias of the mainstream media and don't forget my new book the crash of twenty sixteen the plot to destroy america and what we can do to stop.
edition of the big picture we begin tonight with a look back at my recent conversation with former texas congressman ron paul in our conversation congressman paul and i talk about the foundations of libertarian politics and whether or not real libertarians can support corporate personhood after that we'll revisit my interview with fair fairness and accuracy in reporting founder jeff cohen i talked with jeff cohen about the rise of corporate cable news and the hidden bias of the mainstream media...
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booms t*bs texas has gone robust. as the fossil crude keeps growing, people here expect a long ride. tom t al jazeera, nix on, texas. >> coming up at the top of the hour, hi, joey. >> good evening. on american tonight it was chicago's first week back at school after posing 50 schools a over budget cuts. school system is now having safe -- a program designed to give parents peace of mind with their kids unfamiliar and some times the dangerous routes. we met one grandmother who is so uncomfortable she took some extra steps. >> i feel that they just went in and decided to do what they want with our children. they do not know what is best for our children or our schools. was they not here. >> a family story and what the community has to say about the violence. joining us at the top of the hour on "america the night. >> thank you very much. well the bee populations have been shrinking dramatically in resent years. the holiday in many of the plants that we eat. in bees would mean less food and the scientists are trying to k
booms t*bs texas has gone robust. as the fossil crude keeps growing, people here expect a long ride. tom t al jazeera, nix on, texas. >> coming up at the top of the hour, hi, joey. >> good evening. on american tonight it was chicago's first week back at school after posing 50 schools a over budget cuts. school system is now having safe -- a program designed to give parents peace of mind with their kids unfamiliar and some times the dangerous routes. we met one grandmother who is so...
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. >> in texas we say things. i am trying to help you. >>> lamar odom arrested and why khloe's husband was thrown in jail. >>> miley's raunchy photos as dr. laura goes on the attack. >> she's a disgusting little pig. >> then -- >> i might be able to stand in the space i hold for myself without the march. >> more from kevin's emotional interview with oprah on her rousing i have a dream remembered speech. >> such a powerful moment. >> i couldn't believe it was happening to me. >>> plus, tv's new revenge weight loss show. >> hear what the woman slimming down to confront the ex who shamed her. >> my heart was, like, beating out of my chest. >>> and genie, barbara eden at 82. >>> now, where yahoo! and broadcast meet for 24/7 access to celebrity news, "omg! insider." >> khloe kardashian's husband locked up for an alleged dui, hi, everyone, i'm thea andrews, kevin is in dallas with oprah. their tearful conversation is coming up. michael yo is here with me tonight. >> hello, everyone, a lot of trending traction surroundin
. >> in texas we say things. i am trying to help you. >>> lamar odom arrested and why khloe's husband was thrown in jail. >>> miley's raunchy photos as dr. laura goes on the attack. >> she's a disgusting little pig. >> then -- >> i might be able to stand in the space i hold for myself without the march. >> more from kevin's emotional interview with oprah on her rousing i have a dream remembered speech. >> such a powerful moment. >> i...
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>> texas is a large state. texas -- a majority minority state. minorities are denied effectively the voice they should be entitled to. >> i cannot hear you. >> what are you planning to making an issue of in texas? why focus on texas? what specifically do you think needs to be made there? >> texas is a large state. texas -- a majority minority state. minorities are denied effectively the voice they should be entitled to. i also think that there needs to be more union people in the state of texas. we are going to give that a try. we think that people in texas, with the wages and the conditions they face, they are anxious. we have not given them the proper attention that it deserves. we will be giving it attention in the future. we are very dismayed there is only one state in the nation that doesn't have a fire code. only one state in the nation that prohibits its counties from having a fire code. that will be texas. that is troubling for workers. my background is in health and safety. my first job was chairman of the health and safety committee. th
>> texas is a large state. texas -- a majority minority state. minorities are denied effectively the voice they should be entitled to. >> i cannot hear you. >> what are you planning to making an issue of in texas? why focus on texas? what specifically do you think needs to be made there? >> texas is a large state. texas -- a majority minority state. minorities are denied effectively the voice they should be entitled to. i also think that there needs to be more union...
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>> guest: well, rob paul left the congress, a doctor from texas. his son, rand paul, is a senator now. we tried to interview ron paul many times. we were not able to. but -- um, i -- you know, it's not one opinion. it is about looking at the different issues that he dealt with. on the issue of war, he was fiercely opposed to war, and i think you see that from right to left, you see why these lines are breaking down. where you have libertarians deeply concerned about war, certainly, ron paul was. the issues of his newsletters and the racism in the newsletters in his early years are of grave concern as well. and it just makes me think today there is no connection, just thinking of the last few weeks of our programming. one of the things we have been looking at are the terrible killings of the prison chiefs in colorado and then an ada in texas, and then a d.a. and his wife in texas. are there connections between these killings? and the concern of -- we don't know absolutely, though the colorado prison chief, it looks like the suspect died in texas, pa
>> guest: well, rob paul left the congress, a doctor from texas. his son, rand paul, is a senator now. we tried to interview ron paul many times. we were not able to. but -- um, i -- you know, it's not one opinion. it is about looking at the different issues that he dealt with. on the issue of war, he was fiercely opposed to war, and i think you see that from right to left, you see why these lines are breaking down. where you have libertarians deeply concerned about war, certainly, ron...
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annise parker is turning republican red texas blue. >> i think democrats in texas and the way we approach governing the cities and working within our party, may be the way of the future for the democratic party. >> reporter: this democratic mayor is an excellent shot and has a permit to carry a conceal d firearm but come around to supporting some new gun controls. gun control is still a tough sale statewide here, as is another parker passion. she would like to marry her partner of 23 years, kathy. >> i want to get married in my city, in my state. i'm going to get marry in houston. >> reporter: when will that happen? >> it will be in my lifetime, but i don't know when. >> reporter: eight years ago texas voters passed a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriages and unions and abortion rules are proof republican the rule statewide but the mayor and her partner insist the clock is ticking. >> my kids and their clkids wil have a completely different view of the social issues the republicans have seemingly welded themselves to and i think at some point, they will sink on the basis of
annise parker is turning republican red texas blue. >> i think democrats in texas and the way we approach governing the cities and working within our party, may be the way of the future for the democratic party. >> reporter: this democratic mayor is an excellent shot and has a permit to carry a conceal d firearm but come around to supporting some new gun controls. gun control is still a tough sale statewide here, as is another parker passion. she would like to marry her partner of...
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i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every morning. >>and i love being able to tell other people stories. >>this is it, i want to be a part of this. >>this is what really drove me to al jazeera america. >>> welcome back. as the world waits to see if the u.s. and other allies will attack syria. the island of cyprus has been preparing as well. >> reporter: the islanders of cypress are watching and waiting and trying to work tout next move. cypress' geographic location makes it strategically vital but many citizens feel anything put important. >> we care about possibility to set us back. we can't do nothing. we are powerless. >> reporter: others here believ
i'm from dallas, texas, and i'm an anchor for al jazeera america. >>my name is ranjani chakraborty, i'm from houston, texas. >>i'm kim bondy. >>nicole deford. >>and i'm from new orleans. >>san francisco, california. when i was a little kid, i just really loved the news. >>news was always important in my family. >>i knew as a kid that was exactly what i wanted to do. >>i learned to read by reading the newspaper with my great-grandfather every...
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it will change south texas. >> reporter: after previous oil booms, texas has gone through bursts. but as america's thirst for fossil fuels go, they expect a long ride. >>> fire crews battling the massive rim fire in yosemite national park are taking advantage of the cooler temperatures to slow the flames. so far the fire has burned over 300 square miles and is about 32% contained. the crews have cleared vegetation along key roads to prepare for controlled burning in advance of labor day holiday weekend travelers, who are still expected this holiday weekend, although in smaller numbers. the white house quietly announced that two new executive orders to limit access and the resale of guns. the first will make it harder for people to avoid background checks. a current loophole allows anyone, even with people with a criminal record to get a gun if the weapon is registered by a corporation. the second order will prevent gun buyers from importing u.s. made military weapons if other countries for their private use. >>> science is looking to give mother nature a helping hand. coming up on
it will change south texas. >> reporter: after previous oil booms, texas has gone through bursts. but as america's thirst for fossil fuels go, they expect a long ride. >>> fire crews battling the massive rim fire in yosemite national park are taking advantage of the cooler temperatures to slow the flames. so far the fire has burned over 300 square miles and is about 32% contained. the crews have cleared vegetation along key roads to prepare for controlled burning in advance of...
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texas is pretty hostile to the idea. and lot of places are. in part because, you know, even though there's a, you know, very fast, you know, rising tide of acceptance for the idea in particular the idea of medical marijuana it remains a classic call issue like gay marriage and a lot of other things that americans have broadly support but, you know, small groups of strongly opposed people have been to be use these issues glown a devicive way. so right no there's no federal fowsh legalize marijuana. there's not a single member of the senate who is -- you can describe in any way as promarijuana or having, you know, proposed any kind of, like, you know, even medical marijuana legislation. >> host: ryan next, huntington station, new york. good morning. >> caller: good morning. so far he talking about the economic upsides of legalization, but i'm afraid of the possible economic down side wide spread legalization and that as it becomes more legal, it's going deprive revenue and labor from good american corporations like the -- constructions -- correc
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he came to texas and started a life for himself. he started a small business and grew it and became involved in a ministry, and now he is a his son justeacher. got elected to the united states senate in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job to defund obamacare. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. [applause] >> since you are standing, please remain standing for our prayer. oh, father, we praise you. we thank you for being americans, father. thankful for living in this wonderful country. father, we thank you for the history of this country, the only country in the world that was created by people seeking the freedom to worship you. we thank you for our heritage. we thank you for those founding fathers who were on their knees, seeking revelation from above as they created the two greatest documents that ever existed in government. father, i want to thank you for
he came to texas and started a life for himself. he started a small business and grew it and became involved in a ministry, and now he is a his son justeacher. got elected to the united states senate in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job to defund obamacare. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. [applause] >>...
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a lot of people are moving here from all over texas. >> it's been more than a century since texas saw its first oil gusher making america the world the leading producer before eclipsed by the middle east. with new technology, the deep shale oil and gas deposits are worked as never before. >> if it were considered an independent nation, texas would range behind kuwait and venezuela on the global list of oil producing states. >> it's a big reason texas was able to escape the worst of the great recession. while u.s. grabs grew by 1% in the last five years, the oil and gas industry increased by 40%. those paychecks are nourishing the local economy in one of the historically poorest regions of the country. >> all of a sudden, you're seeing jobs in south texas that are averaging $70,000, $80,000 a year, plus benefits and the region just has not seen that kind of multiplier effect. it will change south texas. >> after previous oil booms, texas has gone through busts, but as america's thirst for fossil fuel gross and crude oil prices stay firm, people here expect a long ride. aljazeera, nixon
a lot of people are moving here from all over texas. >> it's been more than a century since texas saw its first oil gusher making america the world the leading producer before eclipsed by the middle east. with new technology, the deep shale oil and gas deposits are worked as never before. >> if it were considered an independent nation, texas would range behind kuwait and venezuela on the global list of oil producing states. >> it's a big reason texas was able to escape the...
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police capturing mario nunez a few miles from el paso, texas. he's accused in the killings of more than 350 people. the victims' bodies discovered in mass graves in mexico back in 2011. nunez is also wanted in the u.s. on drug trafficking charges. heather: well, as we wait for a signal about how the united states will respond to the crisis in syria, the white house is flat out rejecting any comparisons between what is happening now and the buildup to iraq back in 2003. the white house saying that the circumstances and the goals are very, very different. here's a white house press secretary, josh earnest, at yesterday's briefing. >> what we saw in that circumstance was an administration that was searching high and low to produce evidence to justify a military invasion, an open-ended military invasion of another country with the final goal being regime change. the president's been very clear that we're, that he is not contemplating an open-ended military action. he is contemplating what we're talking about here is something that's a very discreet
police capturing mario nunez a few miles from el paso, texas. he's accused in the killings of more than 350 people. the victims' bodies discovered in mass graves in mexico back in 2011. nunez is also wanted in the u.s. on drug trafficking charges. heather: well, as we wait for a signal about how the united states will respond to the crisis in syria, the white house is flat out rejecting any comparisons between what is happening now and the buildup to iraq back in 2003. the white house saying...
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texas on our republican line. caller: good morning, mr. honberg. i am a 100% disabled veteran from vietnam. it took me five years to get at the dallas hospital. it is a good hospital. i'm not trying to knock the hospital down, but they need so many improvements in their. they are losing records, and this is a common thing. all the veterans i know, they lose your records. they have all kinds of tricks. you are crying out for help. you come back with these terrible nightmares. you see young children, babies, old people being killed, fromated by side effects normal. which is you cannot expect to have a war without innocent people getting hurt. but for an individual to withstand all that, they need mental health care, and they need to be treated before they are put act in society. company that for a . have worked for for 40 years four times i was suspended because people knew i was a veteran, they would sneak up bang, and run. younews on tv and more, name it, we cannot forget it. we cannot forget it. , john bringsberg up some of the needs of the mental
texas on our republican line. caller: good morning, mr. honberg. i am a 100% disabled veteran from vietnam. it took me five years to get at the dallas hospital. it is a good hospital. i'm not trying to knock the hospital down, but they need so many improvements in their. they are losing records, and this is a common thing. all the veterans i know, they lose your records. they have all kinds of tricks. you are crying out for help. you come back with these terrible nightmares. you see young...
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it will change south texas. >> reporter: after previous oil booms texas has gone through busts. but as america's thirst grows and people expect a long ride. tom ackerman al jazeera, nixon, texas. >> reporter: british public opinion gains military action in syria helped sway politicians there. coming up, we will get main streets american views. >> i feel sorry for the guys dying over there and all that but we got to take care of our own. >> reporter: we will take a closer look a little later on the al jazeera news hour. also a march in support of columbia's farmers turns into a riot and tiger woods looks to have shaken off his back problems, that is ahead of his next challenge on the pga tour and joe has the details in sports. ♪ . >> announcer: next time on american tonight. >> back to school in chicago and the promise of safe passage for kids, is it working? also the real iron man suit. >> announcer: american tonight 9:00 eastern on al jazeera america.ç] ♪ and the al jazeera news hour and welcome back, these are top stories the u.s. is prepare agree response for the suspect
it will change south texas. >> reporter: after previous oil booms texas has gone through busts. but as america's thirst grows and people expect a long ride. tom ackerman al jazeera, nixon, texas. >> reporter: british public opinion gains military action in syria helped sway politicians there. coming up, we will get main streets american views. >> i feel sorry for the guys dying over there and all that but we got to take care of our own. >> reporter: we will take a closer...
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>>tucker: you're in dallas, texas. what are you doing there? >>brian: this is the seventh patriot golf day. as you guys know and hopefully you know at home, this day people go out anywhere you golf to participate in clubs, and a portion of the proceeds of the green fees on that day go to the families of the fallen. major dan rueny, put it together. president bush said i want to take part when i'm out of office. this will be the third year of the last four years that president bush has taken part. he's tpw-g to be joining us in -- he's going to be joining us in about two and a half hours, his first interview since his heart operation when he took a routine exam on august 6 and found out you've got a blockage, we've got to fix that. we'll have a drive. lee thevino will be here. falls of honor was put together to give scholarships for families of those wounded in battle. executives and people like you give on a regular basis. families have to move on and get on and the financial resources are not there in many cases. you have success stories. you'
>>tucker: you're in dallas, texas. what are you doing there? >>brian: this is the seventh patriot golf day. as you guys know and hopefully you know at home, this day people go out anywhere you golf to participate in clubs, and a portion of the proceeds of the green fees on that day go to the families of the fallen. major dan rueny, put it together. president bush said i want to take part when i'm out of office. this will be the third year of the last four years that president bush...
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it's passed california and texas. president obama hasn't visited north dakota in his presidency but the people in north dakota don't seem to care so much. >> shale. >> shale is virtually everywhere except the southeast. >> explain shale for people who don't know. >> marcellus shale is a rock formation where it's very deep and we didn't have the technology to get the trapped natural gas out of it until recently. in my fifth year as governor there were only 70 shale permits for shale drilling authorized. in my last year as governor three years later 3300 and now over 5,000 shale wells and it's produce i producing jobs, income, helping pennsylvania manufacturing. the best booster of marcellus shale fracking is u.s. steele. >> it's controversial for a number reasons. people want to know if we can do it safely and number two, people are suggesting if we start tapping into this giant resource we'll delay going to sustainables and renewable frg. >> on the cover, america's biggest real estate project ever, what is it? >> huds
it's passed california and texas. president obama hasn't visited north dakota in his presidency but the people in north dakota don't seem to care so much. >> shale. >> shale is virtually everywhere except the southeast. >> explain shale for people who don't know. >> marcellus shale is a rock formation where it's very deep and we didn't have the technology to get the trapped natural gas out of it until recently. in my fifth year as governor there were only 70 shale...
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but i looked around the other country in other districts no one knows about, and we hear of aldean, texas? aldean is houston's poor cousin. scrubby country, about as poor as union city, latino, african-american, spattering of white folks, and with half as much money union city spends on its kids, they are doing well, narrowing the achievement gap, and what are they doing? very much the same kinds of things union city is, and what is that? start with preschool, work up the curriculum. if there's a lot of kids from other countries, you better have a good bilingual program, a rich bilingual program that pays attention to language fluency and how they do in academic subjects. today it's bilingual, tomorrow english only, that happens in so many districts, especially in california. there's esl classes, day one. here kids transition slowly. this school district knows what educators know. that is it's really important to get a grounding in your home language before learning the second language. really important to hold on to that home language because being bilingual in the society is a huge adva
but i looked around the other country in other districts no one knows about, and we hear of aldean, texas? aldean is houston's poor cousin. scrubby country, about as poor as union city, latino, african-american, spattering of white folks, and with half as much money union city spends on its kids, they are doing well, narrowing the achievement gap, and what are they doing? very much the same kinds of things union city is, and what is that? start with preschool, work up the curriculum. if there's...
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i return to the university of texas -- texas. i went to the jobs bulletin board and the only thing was that there was a notice about minimum wage and what you are entitled to. it didn't look so promising out there. i saw a student walked by and he could tell he was a philosophy student because i know what they look like. i was one once. i said how are you doing? i got my ph.d. here. he said how is that working out for you? i said fine, i have a radio show. he said that's good. that's dialogue in a certain tradition. i said i hope it is. anyway we talk a lot about stimac jobs in the book because they are the jobs it seems are very much worth it that they're the course of study at least at the present is quite worth it. we based some of the conclusions we came up with in the book on the return on investment findings in the pay scale from the year 2012 to 2013 numbers that are out to math. this has shown that this pattern continues. the top 10 institutions in terms of giving you a return on investment are all technical institutions
i return to the university of texas -- texas. i went to the jobs bulletin board and the only thing was that there was a notice about minimum wage and what you are entitled to. it didn't look so promising out there. i saw a student walked by and he could tell he was a philosophy student because i know what they look like. i was one once. i said how are you doing? i got my ph.d. here. he said how is that working out for you? i said fine, i have a radio show. he said that's good. that's dialogue...
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our state of texas, our governor refused to take the medicaid money. the reason is because medicaid, even under the current rules and regulations with the current coverage is sucking up money out of our state budget that would otherwise go for education, elementary, secondary or higher education or the rest of state government. medicaid is eating the state government budgets of too many states. >> we only have a minute left. let me switch topics. i hear small business owners tell me, it's not a scientific study what they tell me. i hear that they are planning to sort of reduce the number of full-time employees to part-time employees in order to avoid some of the cost of obama care on a small business. do you think that president obama is watching those numbers and that he's worried that we're going to grow to a more part-time economy and because that's going to have serious consequences for people? >> i think he could careless. look, it's not that we're predicting it's happening. it is happening. take a look at the bureau of labor statistics over the l
our state of texas, our governor refused to take the medicaid money. the reason is because medicaid, even under the current rules and regulations with the current coverage is sucking up money out of our state budget that would otherwise go for education, elementary, secondary or higher education or the rest of state government. medicaid is eating the state government budgets of too many states. >> we only have a minute left. let me switch topics. i hear small business owners tell me, it's...
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becoming a very entertaining colorful figure i wonder if the you know is about anything happening in texas i thought he was a senator representing texas he's been there for six months already running for president and the thing absurd things about president obama president obama said about obamacare call it obamacare because i'm obama and i do care i think that he knows this is a part of his legacy and i think that he's committed to it i think it's unfortunate that you do have these republicans who say implementation is going to be this train wreck and then you look and they're sitting there with a little black hat on with dynamite next to the train tracks so yeah it may be a train wreck if they wreck the train but i think president obama is committed to this program and if ted cruz things otherwise he is less in touch with reality than people thought amy as is is your party going to shut down government. at this point it looks like the republican leadership is not remotely interested in that kind of you know face down but i do have to say that i find it ironic that supporters of the presi
becoming a very entertaining colorful figure i wonder if the you know is about anything happening in texas i thought he was a senator representing texas he's been there for six months already running for president and the thing absurd things about president obama president obama said about obamacare call it obamacare because i'm obama and i do care i think that he knows this is a part of his legacy and i think that he's committed to it i think it's unfortunate that you do have these republicans...
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in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. >> since you are standing, please remain standing for our prayer. oh, father, we praise you. we thank you for being americans, father. they q4 living in this wonderful country. father, we thank you for the history of this country, the only country in the world that was created by people seeking the freedom to worship you. we thank you for our heritage. we thank you for those founding on their knees, seeking revelation from above as they created the greatest document that ever existed in government. to thank you for the principles of the declaration and the constitution that have guided us for over 230 years. know those principles are under attack today, and we pray, lord god, that you listen to us, with the perseverance to restore those principles to our country.
in the great state of texas. [applause] and i am judging by the clapping that you think he is doing a pretty good job. [applause] he is going to come up later in the program to do a call to action. for right now, please welcome him to give us our prayer. >> since you are standing, please remain standing for our prayer. oh, father, we praise you. we thank you for being americans, father. they q4 living in this wonderful country. father, we thank you for the history of this country, the...
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welcome to the kaiser report imax guys are texas totally fracs. texas is so fret some towns will soon be running out of water and now the united kingdom wants to create its own fracking mess yes the u.k. blew through its front the north sea oil at all sold it all time lows and now wants to blow through its clean water table just when fresh h two o. is becoming more and more scarce know there's no escaping the sinkholes of stupid opening up around us as governments and the corporations target the dumbest common denominators around us who always vote for more debt more housing bubbles more wars more genetically modified food more tar sands more fracking more more more everything that will sink is all into a bottomless pit of stupid they'll vote for signals of stupid. if they say well max you know a sinkhole suddenly own pains and everything just you know collapses i love those ideas on you tube you know you are scary because that's my fear going to disappear into a sinkhole apparently in florida in china there's many well you have no option nowadays
welcome to the kaiser report imax guys are texas totally fracs. texas is so fret some towns will soon be running out of water and now the united kingdom wants to create its own fracking mess yes the u.k. blew through its front the north sea oil at all sold it all time lows and now wants to blow through its clean water table just when fresh h two o. is becoming more and more scarce know there's no escaping the sinkholes of stupid opening up around us as governments and the corporations target...